Fremontodendron californicum - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Flannel bush (Fremontodendron californicum) is a very popular evergreen container plant. Its decorative flowers are cupped and appear from January to December. The dark green leaves are triangular. The location should be as sunny and sheltered as possible. Well-drained soil is ideal. Under favourable conditions, the Flannel bush reaches a height of approx. 3 m and grows up to 2.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for containers * deer resistant

Leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Flannel bushs are dark green, triangular, crenate.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 6 to 10°C is required.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Care
High water permeability of the substrate is extremely important: waterlogging and standing water in the pot inevitably lead to rotting.

Flower
Fremontodendron californicum forms cup-shaped, golden-yellow flowers from January. These grow to about 6 - 8 cm in size.

Use
Tub, balcony/terrace